November/December 2015
$4.95
Efficient Heating and Cooling
The New LEED
Project Profiles: Commercial Success
Tools for ICF Professionals
AVAILABLE AS PDF DOWNLOAD ONLY
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Efficient Heating and Cooling
Geothermal HVAC, mini A/C units and in-floor hydronic heating are just a few of the state-of-the-art heating and cooling technologies that mesh well with ICFs.
The New LEED
A few years ago, the U.S. Green Building Council significantly revised their LEED rating system.The new version, LEED v4, is so radically different from previous versions that it was being phased in over 18 months, becoming mandatory in May.
Project Profiles: Commercial Success
Three major commercial projects—a soaring Texas church, a 19-story apartment complex, and an innovative sporting goods store—show how ICF construction is an elegant solution to vexing commercial construction problems.
- Richmond Street Apartments
- Trinity United Methodist Church
- Cabela’s Retail Store
Tools for ICF Professionals
The right tool makes any job easier. From hand tools to bracing, here’s what the experts recommend every professional installer should have on hand.
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| Weight | .25 lbs |
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| Magazine Format | PDF Downloadable Magazine, Print Mailed Magazine |
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While insulated concrete forms are an ideal solution for foundations and basements, there is a misnomer that they are only utilized for those below-grade conditions. In fact, ICFs can be used above-grade all the way to the roof to enhance their insulation and durability benefits to the end-user. www.icfmag.com/.../from-the-icfma-icfs-for.../
The MAC Federal Credit Union in Wasilla, Alaska, is a prime example of how insulated concrete forms can be used to create a beautiful, energy-efficient, and resilient building. Completed in July 2021, the project was the Light Commercial 2nd runner up and People’s Choice Winner in the 2023 ICF Builder Awards. Read more here: www.icfmag.com/2023/01/mac-federal-credit-union/
Roughly estimating, well over 30 million square feet of ICF walls are filled with concrete annually. Voids are rare, and with proper procedures and training, can be eliminated altogether. Read more here: buff.ly/3Vwv4L0
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